tebiniw
/ tebiniw /
Definition noun moving
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tebiniw the moving | tebiniwle the movings | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | tebiniwni the moving's | tebiniwleni the movings' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | tebiniwni the moving (as the object) | tebiniwleni the movings (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | tebiniwge to the moving | tebiniwlege to the movings | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | tebiniwde at / in the moving | tebiniwlede at / in the movings | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | tebiniwden from the moving | tebiniwleden from the movings | where it comes from; also "than" when comparing |
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.
With an owner
| One owned | Several owned | |
|---|---|---|
| my | tebiniwim my moving | tebiniwlerim my movings |
| your | tebiniwiŋ your moving | tebiniwleriŋ your movings |
| his / her | tebiniwi his / her moving | tebiniwleri his / her movings |
| our | tebiniwibiz our moving | tebiniwleribiz our movings |
| you all's | tebiniwigiz you all's moving | tebiniwlerigiz you all's movings |
| their | tebiniwleri their moving | tebiniwleri their movings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: tebiniwleri can mean "his / her movings", "their moving", or "their movings" — context decides.